Summarize this content to 2000 words in 6 paragraphs United States president Donald Trump’s plan to take possession of the Gaza Strip and redevelop it is a “silly idea from a very unserious man”, an American Middle East analyst and negotiator says.Speaking on ABC’s Afternoon Briefing, Aaron David Miller theorised Trump was working up to today’s radical announcement over the past several days.United States President Donald Trump takes questions during a press conference with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.Credit: APThe announcement was “typical Trump”, and an embarrassing performance that hurt American credibility along with the US’s Arab partners, Miller said.The plan would require a commitment of American resources, Israeli support, and “fundamentally undermined” the notion of “America first” by which Trump lives, Miller said.“It is not nation-building because Trump wants to empty Gaza of Palestinians, there will be no nation there,” Miller told Afternoon Briefing.Loading“I just think that it is a silly idea from a very unserious man.“Egyptians could decide that since geography is destiny and they share a border with Israel and Gaza, they could decide essentially to block … the exit of any Palestinians out, [and] that raises the extraordinary prospect of putting Palestinians on buses and routing them through Israel?“The Jordanians would close their borders, the Egyptians were close their borders.“As a human right, ethical [and] moral proposition, it is close to what you could call forced transfer, or what Palestinians already believe Israelis are engaged in, ethnic cleansing. It is just wrong for so many reasons.“Head-exploding [is how] I would describe it”
